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Antisaccadic Training to improve food-related impulsivity

Antisaccadic Training to improve food-related impulsivity

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00006566
Enrollment
20
Registered
2014-10-10
Start date
2014-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

F50.8

Interventions

Group 1: Antisaccadic training: participants have to look in the opposite direction to the presented (high caloric food trail) trail (right or left, inbetween fixationcross), four times in 2 weeks (3

Sponsors

Psychosomatische Medizin und Psychotherapie
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: older than 18 years Binge Eating Disorder (BED) or subsyndromal BED

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Mental disorder (psychosis, bipolar disorder) Substance abuse Suicidality Pregnancy and breatfeeding Intake of psychotropic drugs (exception antidepressants: SSRI, SNRI, TZA) Current psychotherapy to improve BED Current program to lose weight, current diet, or other tries to reduce weight

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
food related impulsivity: binge eating is examined by Eating-Disorder-Examination_questionnaire (EDE-Q) basline and after 6 weeks (phone appointment), food Craving is examined by Food Cravings Questionnaire (FCQ) baseline and after 2 weeks, the food trails are examined by the concept of Wanting and Liking baseline and after 2 weeks proof of concept: experience with recruting/dropouts and evaluation of the training by the participants

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
General eating pathology (EDE-Q) and General impulsivity (Barrat Impulsiveness Scale (BIS-15) and questionnaire of Behavioural Inhibition/Activation System (BIS/BAS)) are examined at the first appointment (baseline). The analysis of eyemovment is tested exploratory over the whole training.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactEva Speer

Psychosomatische medizin und Psychotherapie

eva.speer@med.uni-tuebingen.de07071/86726

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026